Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
401(k) matching
About the Role:
The Oregon Woodsmen LLC is looking for a skilled and fearless Tree Climber to join their crew in Rickreall, OR! This is a hands-on, outdoor role for someone who thrives working at heights and takes pride in delivering safe, professional tree care. If you love the outdoors and have a passion for arboriculture, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Perform aerial tree climbing using ropes, harnesses, and rigging equipment to prune, trim, and remove trees
Execute precision cuts and directional felling to ensure safe and controlled removal
Rig and lower large limbs and sections using proper rigging techniques to protect surrounding property
Operate and maintain chainsaws, hand saws, and other arborist tools
Assess tree health, structure, and hazards to determine the safest work approach
Work alongside ground crew to ensure efficient debris cleanup and job site safety
Follow ANSI Z133 safety standards and company safety protocols at all times
Requirements:
Proven experience as a professional tree climber
Proficiency with climbing gear, rigging systems, and chainsaw operation
Knowledge of tree biology, pruning techniques, and safe removal practices
ISA Arborist Certification is a plus but not required
Ability to work at significant heights and in physically demanding outdoor conditions
Strong attention to safety and situational awareness on job sites
Valid driver's license mandarory; reliable transportation required
About Us:
The Oregon Woodsmen LLC is a trusted tree care company serving the Salem, OR area and surrounding communities with professionalism and expertise. Our customers rely on us for quality workmanship, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety on every job. We foster a team-first culture where skilled tradespeople are valued, supported, and given the opportunity to grow their craft.perienced